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Both the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams have been on a roll this winter. But this past weekend, both teams ran into trouble when they faced Miles City and Billings Central. The boys team did defeat Miles City, 78-49, but then suffered a 78-70 loss to Billings Central. The HHS girls team had a tougher weekend with a 45-43 loss to Miles City and a 55-38 loss to Billings Central. The HHS boys team began the weekend with a 78-49 victory at home against Miles City this...
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team is now in the thick of the Frontier Conference race as February approaches. That's thanks in large part to another big win in the Armory Gymnasium. Northern beat Montana Western 69-51 in Havre Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs came out hot, as Box Elder's Joelnell Momberg scored nine of their 10 points. They outscored the Skylights 17-15 in the first quarter. But Northern turned the game around in the second...
After a much too long layoff, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team finally returned to action this past weekend. The Lights hosted Southern Oregon Friday night at the Armory Gymnasium in Havre. Coming into the dual, the Lights were ranked 20th and the Raiders were ranked 15th in the latest NAIA Coaches Poll. In a dual that featured eight nationally ranked wrestlers, the Raiders defeated the Lights 25-10. The Lights won matches at 165, 184 and 285 pounds. The...
With the postseason just a month away, both the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will look to begin hitting their strides. This weekend, the Blue Ponies will have the opportunity to do so when they both play Miles City and Billings Central. The HHS boys basketball team will face Miles City tonight in a conference game at home at Havre High Gymnasium. The Cowboys head into the game with a record of 3-8. The Ponies will be looking for the season sweep after defeating...
After a pair of big setbacks, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is slated to finally return to the mat for the first time in 2024. Northern's return will also be its return to the Armory Gymnasium, as the Lights take on Cascade Conference rival Southern Oregon tonight. And MSU-N's layoff has been much longer than expected. The Lights last competed on Dec. 17 at the Reno Tournament of Champions. MSU-N was slated to go to the NWAC Duals on Jan. 3-4 but...
For the second time this month, the Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team dug deep, and found a way to get past the Montana Tech Orediggers. The Skylights beat Montana Tech 58-55 Thursday night in Butte. The Skylights took the first quarter 12-8, but the Orediggers turned the game around and tied the score going into half, 25-25. The third quarter was a wash with scoring at 18-18. The two teams battled down the stretch and Tech hit a layup to take the lead...
This weekend, the Havre High wrestling teams will have a pair of competitions to wrap up their regular season. Tonight, the Blue Ponies will host CMR and Great Falls for their senior night. The Ponies will then head to Malta this weekend to compete in the Malta Invite. With these being their last competitions before the postseason, the Havre High wrestling teams are looking for a strong finish. The Ponies will face CMR and Great Falls tonight at home at Havre High Gymnasium....
After sweeps at the hands of Providence and Carroll College, the Montana State University-Northern basketball teams are hoping for a turnaround this week. Tonight, Northern is in Butte for games at Montana Tech. The Skylights beat Tech at home two weeks ago, and will be looking to do so again, as MSU-N brings a 2-3 Frontier Conference record into tonight’s tough game. Things won’t get any easier for Northern when the Skylights (8-10) return home to face Montana Western Saturday afternoon. Northern opened league play with a t...
The Montana State University-Northern cross country teams have announced the signing of Havre High School's Zack May. He will join both the Lights' cross country and distance track programs this fall. In high school, May competed in varsity through all four years. After wrapping up his senior season, he was named the Most Improved Runner for his career. This past season, May recorded a personal record of 17:26. May will be joining an MSU-N cross country program that just saw...
A slew of Montana State University-Northern athletes have been honored with Academic All-Conference awards. Seven Northern wrestlers have earned Cascade Academic All-Conference for 2023. The Lights are Leo Anderson, Rylin Burns, Devin Crawford, Cade Gubler, Shane Mattson, Colin Silverthornn and Zach Valdez. Meanwhile, 19 MSU-N football players earned Frontier Conference Academic All-Conference. They include Ashton Griver, Oakley Kopp, Spencer Lehnerz, Dustin Long, Dante...
After having their home meet canceled due to bad weather last weekend, the Havre High swim teams finally got back in the water. Last Saturday, Havre was in Great Falls for the Stacy Frey Memorial, where the Ponies competed against a slew of Class AA teams, as well as Class A rivals Billings Central and Hardin. In the team race, the Havre girls scored 77 points, while the HHS boys scored 48 points. The Pony girls were led by by an outstanding second-place finish from senior...
It's been a Hall of Fame year for Havre Blue Pony Marc Mariani. Back in October, Mariani was inducted into the Grizzly Athletics Hall of Fame. Now, he can add the Montana High School Association Hall of Fame to his long list of achievements. At last week's annual MHSA meetings in Helena, Mariani was announced as part of the 2024 MHSA Hall of Fame Class. Mariani was a three-time All-State two-way player for the Blue Ponies, and helped lead them to the 2004 Class A state champio...
A difficult week got even tougher for the Montana State University-Northern basketball teams. After being swept at home by the Providence Argos Thursday, MSU-N lost at Carroll College Saturday. The Skylights lost against No. 6 Carroll College by a score of 66-45 in Helena. The Skylights took the first quarter 15-12. The Fighting Saints came back in the second quarter and took the lead going into half time up by seven, 26-19. Northern came out on fire in the third quarter to...
After several postponements, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams finally got to play when they hosted Sidney for a doubleheader at Havre High Gymnasium this past Friday. The HHS girls basketball team defended its home court with a 54-32 win over Sidney, but the HHS boys team lost, 65-55, to the visiting Eagles. The HHS and Sidney boys teams got the night started with their contest. The Eagles took control early as they led, 17-13, to end the first quarter. The Blue Ponies kept with it, but they still trailed,...
As the Havre High boys wrestling team gets ready for the postseason, it will be looking to use its last few competitions of the regular season to prepare. In Butte this past weekend, the Blue Ponies competed against some of the schools they will face in the postseason. Against this competition, the Ponies finished eighth in the dual tournament. The Ponies began the weekend in pool play, which they opened with a 48-24 dual victory over Bigfork. After falling behind 18-0,...
It was a tough homecoming for the Montana State University-Northern basketball teams. On Thursday night in Havre, the MSU-Northern men suffered a defeat at the hands of the Providence Argos, 76-66. The Lights fell behind 38-31 in the first 20 minutes and just couldn't catch up as the Argos shot 50 percent from the field and got 17 points each from Jaylin Reed and Davien-Harris Williams. Zackary Martinez scored a game-high 18 points for the Lights, who well to 1-3 in the...
The Montana State University-Northern men's and women's basketball teams finally have some momentum. And tonight in the Armory Gymnasium, the Lights and Skylights will try to capitalize on it when they host the University of Providence Argos. First up will be the Skylights (2-1, 8-8). Head coach Chris Mouat's team has captured two straight Frontier Conference wins, including a last-second victory over nationally ranked Rocky Mountain College in Billings. Northern comes into...
As the postseason inches closer and closer, the Havre High boys wrestling team will use their few remaining competitions of the regular season to prepare. This weekend, the Blue Ponies will head to Butte to compete in the Class A Duals against teams they will later face in the postseason. In the Class A Duals, the Ponies will compete in pool play and wrestle in duals against other teams in their pool. Once pool play is over, the Ponies will get put in a bracket and will then...
After postponing their games last weekend because of the weather, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will finally return to play this weekend. Both teams will play Lewistown tonight at home and will then face Sidney this Friday at home. Tonight, the HHS girls team will face off against Lewistown. The Golden Eagles head into the game with a record of 3-7 and have lost five games in a row. If the Eagles are going to compete in Havre, they will need Kiya Foran and...
That’s right, I said it. Whether or not the Montana Grizzlies beat the South Dakota State Jackrabbits in the FCS national championship game was, in so many ways, irrelevant. Don’t misunderstand me, though, all of us who play or coach or just love to compete, we all think second sucks, and I’m certain, getting that far and coming up short, it hurts really bad. I’m sure, for the Griz players and coaches, the hurt was immense that day in Frisco, Texas. I get that. We all get tha...
Due to extremely low temperatures over the weekend, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams postponed their road games at Glendive. Since these are conference games in the Northeast A, the games will be rescheduled for later in the season. The Blue Ponies have now not played since Jan. 6 but are now scheduled play this Thursday in conference games at home against Lewistown. Both HHS basketball teams currently stand at 7-1 and 1-0 in conference play....
As the Havre High wrestling teams gear up for the postseason, they were hoping to use the Rocky Mountain Classic and the Hellgate Invitational in Missoula this past weekend as a warmup. At the end of the tournaments, the HHS boys wrestling team finished fourth in the Rocky Mountain Classic while the HHS girls team took fifth in the Hellgate Invitational. In the Rocky Mountain Classic, the HHS boys wrestling team scored 159.5 total points to finish fourth. Mead won the...
Both Montana State University-Northern basketball teams have seen their share of drama-filled games this season. But Saturday afternoon in Billings, they were part of nail biters on the same day. The Skylights saw Shyan Krass drill a shot at the buzzer as they upended No. 12 Rocky Mountain College by a score of 76-75 in Billings. The Skylights came out on fire scoring 27 points in the first quarter to Rocky's 14. The Battlin' Bears turned around and outscore the Skylights...
It was the win the Montana State University-Northern Skylights had been striving for all season. On Thursday night, Northern made its Frontier Conference home debut by beating the rival Montana Tech Orediggers 52-51 in an overtime thriller inside the Armory Gymnasium. The Skylights won the first quarter 9-8. Montana Tech came back to take the lead going into halftime 20-16. Northern pushed to take the lead back in the third quarter, but Tech hit a layup to tie the game going...
This Saturday, both the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will head to Glendive. With these games being conference matches in the Northeast A, both Blue Pony squads will be looking for a win to set themselves well for the postseason. The HHS girls basketball team will first face Glendive to open the doubleheader Saturday night. The Glendive girls team enters the meeting with a record of 3-5. The Red Devils will be led by Codi Nagle, who is averaging 13.4 points a...